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Day 623

Laura Gilkey on September 15, 2016September 15, 2016

Sleep was elusive again last night. We are entering a new season of scans and waiting times and I couldn’t quiet my mind. This morning’s bridge walk with my dear… Continue Reading Day 623

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, genetics, MRI, school, septra, siblings1 Comment

Day 620

Laura Gilkey on September 12, 2016September 12, 2016

I had an alligator dream last night. I used to have them all the time; they have been the subject of a large portion of my life’s nightmares. It’s been… Continue Reading Day 620

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bruising, chemo delay, CMMRD, platelets, septra3 Comments

Day 619

Laura Gilkey on September 11, 2016

It was a sweet and quiet Sunday, mostly. Benjamin continues to feel good in his body. He’s been tired, but he’s also been playing super hard this weekend, and nonstop.… Continue Reading Day 619

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, chemo delay, gratitude, platelets, septra2 Comments

Day 618

Laura Gilkey on September 10, 2016September 10, 2016

Everyone in our house did exactly what brought them peace this morning. Michael and Benjamin woke up before dawn to go fishing (Benji practically sprang out of bed). I loaded up… Continue Reading Day 618

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Day 542

Laura Gilkey on June 26, 2016June 27, 2016

Benjamin was so tired from his day on the water last night that he fell asleep in our bed, watching TV with Banyan, before it was time to take his… Continue Reading Day 542

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: 6MP, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, fever, kytril, methotrexate, nausea, septra, siblings, travel1 Comment

Day 541

Laura Gilkey on June 25, 2016

Banyan’s birthday party has ended. Nine boys have made 24 hours worth of amazing memories. We are so grateful to Kathy for hosting this extravaganza yet again; it seems to… Continue Reading Day 541

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, birthday, septra, siblings1 Comment

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